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Definition of Scutella

Scutella
Scutella Scu*tel"la, n. pl. See Scutellum.
Scutella
Scutella Scu*tel"la, n.; pl. Scutelle. [NL., fem. dim. of L. scutum.] (Zo["o]l.) See Scutellum, n., 2.
Scutella
Scutellum Scu*tel"lum, n.; pl. Scutella. [NL., neut. dim. of L. scutum a shield.] 1. (Bot.) A rounded apothecium having an elevated rim formed of the proper thallus, the fructification of certain lichens. 2. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The third of the four pieces forming the upper part of a thoracic segment of an insect. It follows the scutum, and is followed by the small postscutellum; a scutella. See Thorax. (b) One of the transverse scales on the tarsi and toes of birds; a scutella.

Meaning of Scutella from wikipedia

- Look up scutella or scutellum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Scutellum may refer to: Scutellum (insect anatomy), a term used in the anatomy of arthropods...
- Compsolechia scutella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1877. It is found in the Neotropical realm....
- Sigillaria is a genus of extinct, spore-bearing, arborescent lycophyte, known from the Carboniferous and Permian periods. It is related to the more famous...
- Scutella is an extinct genus of sand dollars (flat sea urchins) in the family Scutellidae. These slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivores lived from the...
- 1816) (transferred to Echinarachnius) Scutella parma Lamarck, 1816 (transferred to Echinarachnius) Scutella trifara Say, 1826 (subjective junior synonym)...
- known commonly as skullcaps. The generic name is derived from the Latin scutella, meaning "a small dish, tray or platter", or "little dish", referring to...
- Scutellaria is a genus also in the Lamiaceae; its name is derived from the Latin scutella, meaning a small dish or bowl. Genera and species related to Ocimum, placed...
- Amblychilepas) scutellum, Pilsbry, 1890: Fissurellidaea scutella, Turton, 1932; Amblychilepas scutella, Barnard, 1963; Amblychilepas scutellum, Kensley, 1973;...
- barley and rice seed—the modified seed leaf. The scutellum (from the Latin scutella meaning "small shield") can also refer to the equivalence of a thin cotyledon...
- total number of nodes); see the article by Bertsekas, Pallottino, and Scutella, Polynomial Auction Algorithms for Shortest Paths. Auction algorithms for...